PowerShell Core for Linux Administrators Cookbook. Use PowerShell Core 6.x on Linux to automate complex, repetitive, and time-consuming tasks

Prashanth Jayaram, Ram Iyer

PowerShell Core, the open source, cross-platform that is based on the open source, cross-platform .NET Core, is not a shell that came out by accident; it was intentionally created to be versatile and easy to learn at the same time. PowerShell Core enables automation on systems ranging from the Raspberry Pi to the cloud.PowerShell Core for Linux Administrators Cookbook uses simple, real-world examples that teach you how to use PowerShell to effectively administer your environment. As you make your way through the book, you will cover interesting recipes on how PowerShell Core can be used to quickly automate complex, repetitive, and time-consuming tasks. In the concluding chapters, you will learn how to develop scripts to automate tasks that involve systems and enterprise management.By the end of this book, you will have learned about the automation capabilities of PowerShell Core, including remote management using OpenSSH, cross-platform enterprise management, working with Docker containers, and managing SQL databases.

Shirley

Charlotte Brontë

Shirley, the second published novel by Charlotte Bronte, was released in 1849 amongst high anticipations by readers and critics after super success of Jane Eyre. Probably, it is the most suspenseful novel by Charlotte Bronte. The novel delicately combines classic Gothic motives motives, relatively speaking, are classically the detective. However, under the brilliant pen of Bronte, enthralling story becomes just a brilliant frame for the delicate, perfectly adjusted psychologically history of difficult relations of men and two female relations that are far beyond the traditional love triangle...

The Gods and Mr. Perrin. A Tragi-Comedy

Hugh Walpole

This is a wonderful story of English school life, depicting the driving of boys and the hungry, cramped life of the masters, as well as the tragedy that captures and leads Mr. Perrin. We are set up so as not to love the school teacher Mr. Perrin, who is falling into our eyes into some kind of paranoid delusion. Nevertheless, at every step, the author deviates from the expected result, truly not letting us understand why this was not so inevitable as he drew it up to this point.

XYZ. A Detective Story

Anna Katharine Green

A brief early American detective novella written in 1883 by Anna Katharine Green that tells the story of a detective who arrives in a small town in Massachusetts in an attempt to investigate counterfeiters possibly connected to a series of mysterious letters addressed only to X Y Z. While he is questioning the postmaster, he learns of the Benson family and their super secretive lifestyle. They are rich and reclusive. The detective feels there is something amiss and switches his investigation to them the letters and counterfeiting is dropped. That eventuates in murder. He steps into the very shoes of the person being framed for the crime, with some interesting results.

Re-Horachte. Pierwsze spotkanie

Dariusz Kankowski

Pierwsza część cyklu Re-Horachte. Powieść przygodowo-fantastyczna, w której akcja goni akcję i roi się od tajemnic. Czterech chłopców wyrusza w rejs, który na zawsze odmieni ich życie. Zaczyna się od katastrofy mor­skiej, następnie wybucha wulkan, a potem napięcie rośnie. Młody autor w swoim powieściowym debiucie funduje nam fantastyczną podróż, pełną przygód, zwrotów akcji, gwałtownych emocji i wzruszeń. Czytelnik, zasiadając do lektury, rusza razem z młodymi bohaterami w jazdę bez trzymanki. Czekają ich: walki, ucieczki, dziwne spotkania, wędrówki w czasie i przestrzeni, zmagania z prze­znaczeniem, mordercze turnieje, a przede wszystkim szuka­nie drogi do prawdy o sobie samym… Z recenzji: "Polecam fanom Lostów. Podobne klimaty. Groza, tajemnica, napięcie, mnóstwo się dzieje". "Polubiłam Darka, tego powieściowego, choć robił wszystko, by mnie do siebie zniechęcić. Ale ja lubię takich chłopaków z tajemnicą, gburowatych i złych na cały świat:)". "Pogratulować wyobraźni. Fajna książka, i niegłupia. O przyjaźni, odpowiedzialności, marzeniach, i o dorastaniu do tego wszystkiego. Jak ulał sprawdza się tutaj powiedzenie: uważaj, czego pragniesz, bo może się

Implementing DevOps with Microsoft Azure. Automate your deployments and incorporate the DevOps culture

Mitesh Soni

This book will teach you all about the Visual Studio Team Services and Microsoft Azure PaaS offerings that support Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, and execution in the cloud with high availability, disaster recovery, and security.You will first be given a tour of all the concepts and tools that Microsoft Azure has to offer and how these can be used in situations to cultivate the DevOps culture. You’ll be taught how to use and manage Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) and about the structure of the sample application used throughout the book. You will become familiar with the nitty gritty of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development with VSTS and Microsoft Azure Apps. You will not only learn how to create App service environments, but also how to compare Azure Web Apps and App Service Environments to deploy web applications in a more secure environment.Once you have completed Continuous Integration and created the Platform for application deployment, you will learn more about the final stepping stone in achieving end-to-end automation using approval-based Continuous Delivery and Deployment. You will then learn about Continuous Monitoring, using the monitoring and notification options provided by Microsoft Azure and Visual Studio Team Services.

The Cat Burglar and Other Stories

Edgar Wallace

A collection of 7 short mystery/romance stories by the great story-teller Wallace which contains the following works: The Cat Burglar, The Pick-Up, Discovering Rex, The Clue Of Mondays Settling, Establishing Charles Bullivant, Sentimental Simpson, White Stocking. The Cat Burglar takes place in the British capital. Here we can see family jealousies, intrigues and double games, all because of a mysteriously disappeared emerald. Sentimental Simpson is the story of a house breaker with a soft heart. Although Wallace wrote many stand alone novels it is, perhaps, for his series based material-always popular with readers-that he remains best known. He was one of the most popular and prolific authors of his era.

Pan Wołodyjowski

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Pan Wołodyjowski to trzecia z trzech powieści historycznych będących częścią Trylogii Henryka Sienkiewicza. Akcja utworu rozgrywa się w latach 16681673 w okresie wojen z Turcją. Po śmierci narzeczonej pułkownik Michał Wołodyjowski z rozpaczy wstępuje do zakonu. Pan Zagłoba znajduje jednak sposób, by mały żołnierz znów wrócił do służby. Przypadkowo na leśnej drodze rycerze spotykają siostrę pana Michała i jej dwie podopieczne Krzysię i Basię. Wołodyjowski zabiera panie do domu, który Ketling przed wyjazdem powierzył jego opiece. Powrót gospodarza burzy nadzieję Michała na szczęście u boku Krzysi. Jednak druga z panien nie będzie miała wątpliwości co do wyboru swego serca...